WASHINGTON — The federal agency tasked with administering immigration services such as green cards, work permits and citizenship through naturalization, will soon have the power to employ its own armed law enforcement officers.

The move, labeled as the dawn of a “new era” for the agency by the Department of Homeland Security in a press release , will add a new dimension to President Donald Trump’s pledged crackdown on immigration, an issue he has made central to his presidency.

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The federal agency tasked with administering immigration services such as green cards, work permits and citizenship through naturalization, will soon have the power to employ its own armed law enforcement officers

The move, labeled as the dawn of a “new era,” for the agency by the Depa

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